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Core i7-4790K vs Core i3-3220

Core i7-4790K vs Core i3-3220: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 399.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75469 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-3220

3.3 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-3220 3,30 GHz 3M SR0RG Sockel 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Prozessor Erneuert

Buy for 35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75469 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 399.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75469 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-3220

3.3 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Intel Core i3-3220 3,30 GHz 3M SR0RG Sockel 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Prozessor Erneuert

Buy for 35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75469 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3220 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 605 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3220.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Performs up to 9% better in Elden Ring than Core i3-3220 - 121 vs 111 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3220 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220

  • Up to 91% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - €35.0 vs €399.9
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 55 vs 88 Watts
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Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

121

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€399.9

8%

FPS Winner

Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 399.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75469 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

111

91.73553719008265%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€35

100%

Intel Core i3-3220 3,30 GHz 3M SR0RG Sockel 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Prozessor Erneuert

Buy for 35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75469 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4394

100%

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

525

37.85147801009373%

Multi-Core

1085

24.69276285844333%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

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Intel Core i3-3220 Logo

Intel Core i3-3220

May 1st, 2014
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionCore i3
HaswellCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads4
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
88 WTDP
55 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
40.0x
Multiplier33.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

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